Atty. Michael James Heher

Atty. Michael James Heher

Michael James Heher is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal appeals, death penalty. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Corvallis Corvallis 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Heher at a glance

Michael James Heher is a Member based in Corvallis, Oregon, practicing at Michael J. Heher. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1978), Hawaii (1998), and Oregon (2012). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1977) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Corvallis, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael James Heher is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal appeals, death penalty
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Michael practices at Michael J. Heher in Corvallis, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Heher's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael James Heher handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Corvallis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James Heher

Where is Michael James Heher's law office located?
Michael James Heher's law practice is located in Corvallis, Oregon. The firm is Michael J. Heher. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Heher handle?
Michael James Heher focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Michael James Heher practiced law?
Michael James Heher has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Michael James Heher go to law school?
Michael James Heher earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Michael James Heher for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1977
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1978
Hawaii
Admitted: 1998
Oregon
Admitted: 2012

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